Provinces, plays in, i. 304, 328, 332-41, 387; ii. 1; iv. 36, 273, 311, 319.
'Provision', offices of, i. 35.
Public halls, plays in, ii. 356.
'Public' playhouses, ii. 355, 511, 522, 536; iv. 366.
Publishers, iv. 379; play-lists of, iv. 398.
Pueri elemosinariae, ii. 9, 70.
Puppet plays.
See Motions.
Puritans and plays, i. 236-68, 294; iv. 184-259 (extracts).
Purveyance, i. 116.
Q
Quadri (squares), iv. 356, 358.
'Quality' of players, i. 309.
'Queen' of folk, i. 124; iv. 78.
Queen's men, ii. 83, 104-15, 229-40.
Queen's Revels, children of, ii. 48-51, 56-61; iii. 273.
Quintain, i. 123.
R
'Rake' of stage, i. 233; iv. 356.
Ranting of players, i. 384; ii. 447.
Rappresentazioni, iii. 6.
Recesses on stage, iii. 42, 51, 70, 81, 110.
Recognisances by players, i. 283, 300, 319; iv. 261, 269, 275, 298, 325, 327, 333, 340.
Recreation, i. 267, 309.
Red Bull playhouse, ii. 445-8.
Red Lion playhouse, ii. 379.
Rederijker, iii. 102.
Refreshments, ii. 548.
Regensburg theatre, iii. 78.
Rehearsals, i. 87, 223; iv. 149, 152, 157, 252, 286, 372.
Religious subjects in plays, i. 239-45, 255, 266, 323, 325; ii. 265; iv. 185, 188, 196, 198, 222, 369.
Remembrancia of City, i. 277, 286; iv. 259.
'Removes', i. 17, 20.
Renghiere (balconies), iv. 360.
'Repertory' theatres, ii. 148;
output of, ii. 162.
Requests, Masters of, i. 48, 69.
Restraint of plays, i. 265, 269-307; iv. 259-345;
area of, i. 278, 282, 331; ii. 94, 123.
See Innovation, Lent, Plague, Prayer-time, Royal deaths, Sedition, Sunday.
Retainers, i. 271, 279; ii. 86; iv. 268, 293.
Revels, children of, ii. 51.
Revels companies in provinces, ii. 53, 59-61, 67.
'Revels' in mask, i. 198;
iii. 386.
Revels Office, i. 71-105, 116, 223;
airings in, i. 78, 101;
allowances to officers of, i. 76, 79, 90, 94, 101;
arms and seal of, i. 104;
commission for, i. 84, 89, 99;
finance and accounts of, i. 71-105;
iv. 135-41, 142-83 (extracts);
functions of, at court plays, i. 223;
housing of, i. 74, 75, 81, 83, 87, 89, 95, 101;
ii. 477, 491-3, 516;
inventories of, i. 73, 74, 76, 89, 158; iv. 136;
ledgers of, i. 74, 82. See Clerk, Clerk Comptroller, Groom, Master, Yeoman.
Revision of plays, i. 373, 384;
ii. 130, 170, 172, 179;
iii. 396, 423, 431, 433, 440.
Revivals of plays, i. 373;
ii. 43, 211;
iii. 104, 364.
Rewards for plays, i. 217, 369;
ii. 78-9.
Rich's men, ii. 91.
'Riding' charges, i. 63.
Rings, ii. 355, 449, 525.
'Rivers', iii. 51, 58, 90, 107.
Robes, Master of, i. 52;
Mistress of, i. 44.
Rome, plays at, iii. 3, 9.
'Room', See 'Hall'.
'Rooms', ii. 530.
Roscius, i. 376-7;
ii. 297-8, 329, 331;
iii. 223, 353;
iv. 195, 204, 228, 230, 236, 239.
Rose playhouse, ii. 405-10.
Round playhouses, ii. 355, 434, 524;
iv. 372.
Roxana engraving, ii. 519.
Royal deaths, restraint for, i. 302, 304, 329, 339;
iv. 335, 341.
Ruffiana (courtesan), iii. 32;
iv. 359.
Running at the ring, iii. 243, 279;
iv. 74, 80, 121, 125, 127.
'Runs' of plays, ii. 148.
Rushes on stage, ii. 529;
iv. 366-8.
S
St. Elizabeth's Day, i. 18.
St. George's Day, i. 20; iii. 367;
iv. 71.
St. Peter's watch, iv. 81.
Salisbury Court playhouse, ii. 373, 375, 517.
Satire in plays, i. 258, 261-3, 268-9, 322-8;
iv. 194, 238, 253, 256, 368;
of bishops, i. 294;
citizens,